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New Mexico Profile

Total Population: 1,928,384
Capital: Santa Fe

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Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White67%
African American2%
Native American10%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed20%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population34.6
Males33.4
Females35.6
Vs. National Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2016%Under 20: 15%
20 to 4014%20 to 40: 13%
40 to 6013%40 to 60: 13%
Over 607%Over 60: 9%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearAnnual Change
20001,819,046N/A
20011,832,6080.75%
20021,855,4001.24%
20031,879,2521.29%
20041,903,0061.26%
20051,928,3841.33%
Vs. National Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001781
2002740
2003665
2004687
2005702
2006643
2007664
2008650
Vs. National Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 99152112169143132162142
Forcible Rape 8501,0279371,0391,0441,0941,0321,139
Robbery 2,6952,2061,9502,0621,9042,1052,3212,172
Aggravated Assault 10,64410,3349,4719,81110,4509,2419,5709,443

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20014,543
20024,338
20034,124
20044,198
20054,148
20063,937
20073,726
20083,909
Vs. National Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary 19,552 19,634 19,218 19,924 21,095 20,909
Larceny, Theft 56,406 53,406 50,827 52,069 50,907 46,822
Motor Vehicle Theft 7,137 7,437 7,256 7,902 7,993 9,225

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